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ESTABLISHED: 1857

B**A**** HONG KONG, SATURDAY, AUGUST 22, 1931.

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DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS.

TOXIKY,

Lawn Bowl Birat., Davinions.

Taikoo v. Craigengower, Civil Ser-

WHEN THEY

gistered as a Newspaper at the General

Poat Office in the United Kingdom..

R

hong

NOTICE

We have removed to GLOUCESTER BUILDING (South Arcade) N. LAZARUS Ophthalmic Opticians.

ZAR_B&#ANFC Price Single Copy, 10 cts.

BREAK-

FAST IN LOS ANGELES.

A NOVEL WOMEN'S CLUB.

vice to Kowloon, Club to RIVAL TO THE ROTARY MOVEMENT?

Taikon,

v. Kowloon H.G.C.; "Second Divi- sion': Craigengowore, Kowloon, 4. Civil Servico, Kowloon B.G.C. + Club de Recreio, H.K. Electric Yacht Club;

Auction: Lammert's Sale of Dis |tillery Fittings, Salesroom, noon.

Queen's Theatre!" " Crazy That Way."

World Theatre: "The Story of Kin Tan, Part I. (Chinese film). Star Theatre" Anna Christie," Central Theatre:"Bad Sister." King's Theatro: "Quick Millions." Prince's "Thostro: This Is Hoaven."

Dinner Dances at Peninsula |Hotel and Repulse Bay Hotel

European Mail-Inward: Europe via Buez (Col, di Lana), Out- ward Europe via Suez (Fushimi. Maru) 8.30 am; Europe via Siberia (Pres, Madison) 5 p..

Tidea-High at 3.12 and 9.75;

Low at 11.35 and 9.29.

*. Bunday,"

(August 23.)

12th Sunday Aftor Trinity. Lawn Bowls-Inter-Dept. Match, Small Units v. Police, 3.30 p.m. (Police ground).

Queen's Theatres A Tailor-made | Man.”

1:

You had better starve yourself į wooden signs upon which were en- before you go to that breakfast" graved such words nasi kido was the warning given me when I¦" I would rather have built a received my invitation to the Break- circle of friendship than taken a fast Club of Los Angeles,

The Women's Breakfast Club wha founded about three years ago on the same lines, and in the same, building as that of Men's Breakfast Club, which is a much larger and alder institution. The men give they breakfast every » Wednesday, and women, give theirs on the first Thursday in the month,

Any visitor of note, or any visitor who is a friend of a member re ceives an invitation and a welcome,

the cordiality of which could never possibly be forgotten by anyone to whom it was extended.

People of Mote, Certain men and women of note are honorary members-or Pals " of the Women's Club Among these are Sir Thomas Lipton, Robert Milkken, Howard Chandler,

City

We have failed if you leave here without love for others in your heart,"

If you have an enemy bring him for breakfast and we will make him your friend."," And over the door of the Club are the words

All ye good mort entering here) discard Envy, hatred, fear. Yo enter now the shrine of love where. men are true to God above.!!

women, as is usual in Caliề fornia owing to the trustworthinesÿ of the climate, were dressed fin organdica, chiffons, or light, sports clothes, and the men for the most part in light flannels and dark suits. The whole scene under the sun of Southern California was one'

of great colour and beauty.

When we finally took our places

World Theatre "The Story of James Foley and Edwin Markham, for breakfast the curtains on the Kin Tan, part 1. (Chinese film).the poets, Lord Cowdray, Frank A. big stage were drawn, and as the

Star Theatro:.'' Montana Moon."

Central Theatre

King's Theatre; Secret

Prince's Theatre: Rose."

Fair Warp

Lawyer's

South Sea United States

Tea Dance at King's Restaurant. Tides: High at 4.25 and 0.03; Low 1.00 and 10.31..

Monday,

(August 24.)

St. Bartholomew. Stopping of Hent (Chu-shu). Lammert's Auction Sale of Pra perty, Sales Room, Duddel Stroot, 3 p.m.

1i'-

P.W.D. Land Sale, 3 p.m." Queen's "Theatro: A Tailor Made Man.".

:

World Theatre "The Story of Kin Tan." Part I. (Chinese film),

Star Theatre: "Montana Moon.") King's Theatre: The Lawyer's Secret

Central Theatre: Fair Warn- ing?"

Prince's Theatre:

Vanderlip, the financier, Evangeline, coffee was poured out the pro Booth, Louis B. Meyer, of Metro-gramune waw announced, Several Coldwyn-Muror studios, and Calvin ladies, members of the Club, made Coolidge, the late President of the short speeches in which they an- nounced new members, future plans for the Club, certain now activities, and so on. On this particular day a well-known English explorer was introduced. Ho gave a short and most interesting talk on his travels in Africa, and then one of the pals of the Club the Italian tener-Gentilli, sang.

Many interesting speakers of every nationality have spoken here, one of the most distinguished being the Princess de Ling, the last of the Manchu Dynasty, who spoke upon Women's Relations in International Affairs.

The morning upon which I was invited we arrived at nine o'clock Tables to accommodate over six

hundred guests were laid in the beautiful big glass cncloscú hall.

In

By this time, the orange julee finished, the President told every one to follow the time-honoured custom, and put his or her arm over his neighbour's shoulder," clasp the While waiting for people to get { hand of the ans beyond, and this.... themselves seated, and breakfast to locked-all sway from side to side be served, we wandered out into in rhythm singing the songs print the beautiful grounds. one ed on the back, of the menu-" the corner we came upon a little swim- more we get together," and the ming pool reflecting sture-blue Ham and egg" song. water, in another a lawn on which, Dinner Dances at Hong Kong stond perches whero birds of bril- European Mail:-Outward: liant colours plumed themselves. In Europe via Siberia (Hiye Maru) 0 | every twisted, intriguing path bright, p.m.

Tides:High at 3.48 and 0.28; mosaics were inset, and at every Low at 1.38.

turn one's eye was caught by rustie

ROSA

and Peninsula Hotels.

South Sea

Breaking the Ice.

Then each guest shakes hand with....... his neighbour, and says: “ Hullos Ham". Haying done this the ico (Continued on page" 13.).

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